High school basketball: First competition dates for Bootheel schools

The 2023-24 boys and girls basketball season is fast approaching, so here are the dates of first games for select teams across The Bootheel.

Boys

Kennett: at Gideon Bulldog Classic, Nov. 27-Dec. 1

Senath-Hornersville: at Gideon Bulldog Classic, Nov. 27-Dec. 1

Holcomb: at BCH Invitational, Bernie, Nov. 27-Dec. 1

Campbell: vs. Cuba, RiverBend Shootout, New Madrid County Central, Nov. 24

Malden: at Doniphan, Tuesday, Nov. 28

Gideon: Gideon Bulldog Classic, Nov. 27-Dec. 1

Hayti: at Gideon Bulldog Classic, Nov. 27-Dec. 1

South Pemiscot: at Gideon Bulldog Classic, Nov. 27-Dec. 1

Delta C-7 (Deering): at Gideon Bulldog Classic, Nov. 27- Dec. 1

Risco: at BCH Invitational, Bernie, Nov. 27-Dec. 1

Clarkton: vs. Van Buren at Current River Challenge, Van Buren, Nov. 25

Cooter: at Marquand-Zion, Friday, Nov. 17

Southland: Clarkton, Tuesday, Nov. 28

Portageville: at River Bend Shootout, New Madrid County Central

Girls

Kennett: At SEMO Conference Tournament, Nov. 27-Dec. 1, New Madrid County Central

Senath-Hornersville: at Al Jackson Classic, Hayti, Nov. 27-Nov. 30

Holcomb: Scott County Central, home, Tuesday, Nov. 28

Campbell: Al Jackson Classic, Hayti, Nov. 27-Nov. 30

Malden: Kelly, home, Monday, Nov. 27

Hayti: at Greenville, Tuesday, Nov. 21

South Pemiscot: at Al Jackson Classic, Hayti, Nov. 27-Nov. 30

Portageville: at Al Jackson Classic, Hayti, Nov. 27-Nov. 30